How to Help Kids Love Allah & Islam (without forcing it on them)
List of resources and steps to help you nurture love of Allah and Islam in young hearts in shaa Allah - without having to force it on them - using their natural disposition in your favor instead of using harsh discipline.
Hajj Crafts to Try with Kids this Dhul Hijja
Hajj and Eid-ul-Adha Interactive Fabric Quiet Book
Check out all the hajj, umrah, and dhul hijja articles: https://ayeina.com/topics/articles/hajj-umrah/
Allah gives us so many opportunities to multiply...
How I taught Quran to My 5yr old in 5 Months (+FREE Quran Lesson Plan)
List of things to do before starting the Quran + creative ideas and practical tips to implement when your child starts the Quran journey along with FREE Quran lesson plan to make the journey easy for you in shaa Allah.
How to Keep That Required Sanity and Iman as a New Muslim Mother
I know handling kids can be over whelming, tiring and feels like a whole tornado inside your body...but I tell you mothers, you should always have a baby small enough to fill your arms, fix in your lap - one who only babbles, squeals n squeaks...because they are the ones who keep you sane too
How to Teach Kids 12 Months in Islam
Free printables, videos (rhymes/anasheed without music - English/Arabic), products, resources, craft ideas, games and stories to teach kids about the 12 months in Islam (Hijri Calendar).
How to Introduce a Concept of Death To a Muslim Child
[A personal experience after death of my son] - Simple steps to introduce the concept of death to a Muslim child in a most natural and positive way - talking to them about life hereafter (grave, sadaqah jaariyah, barzakh, iliyyeen, sijjeen, munkar nakeer, jannah & the circle of life upon which this world revolves).
Aayaat That Supported Me in My Parenting Journey
PREVIOUS (related posts):
List of Aayaat from the Quran that Helped Me as a Parent (1-8)
Aayaat That Feel Like a Bandaid in Parenthood (9-16)
An Aayah...
How to Teach Kids Arabic as a Second Language
List of resources and advice from Arabic teachers etc. to help instill the love of Arabic in kids from a very young age - to help them learn and understand Qur'an better once they grow up in shaa Allah - refer to the previous post for more steps.
30 Crafts to Teach Kids 5 Pillars of Islam
5 Pillars of Islam Craft Contest 2022
AYEINA hosted a '5 Pillars of Islam Craft Contest' with the purpose of connecting kids (and even adults)...
A Letter to My Daughter (through wet-nursing)
A love letter to my foster daughter - who has no religious bounds to give the parental rights to me, but I have no legal bounds to give the motherly love to her.